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A slate of new environmental rules will reduce natural gas production and drive up costs for consumers in Colorado and nationwide, according to an industry-funded study provided to state regulators this week.The Colorado Oil and Gas Association contracted with Virginia-based ICF International

Natural-gas contractor trucks are destroying a Garfield County road in Rulison they should not use anyway, county road and bridge officials recently told the county Energy Advisory Board.County Road 309 between County Roads 223 and 301 is not an approved truck haul route, said Administrative

With eight months remaining of an eight-year administration oblivious to industry's impact on the planet, Americans must take environmental comfort where we can. This week's recognition by Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne that the polar bear is a threatened species certainly comes under that category.

A comment from the "Red Drum Forum," home of the ugliest, me-first, access-at-any-cost redneck ORV riders. "Anytime that a violation occurs it is automatically us 'dumb, redneck, beer swilling, ORV riding beach ruiners?'" Well, not "automatically," just

Washington, DC - Experience with harnessing market forces to control air pollution has not been promising, according to analyses of three recent programs. These programs are analogous to the cap-and-trade plans now

Washington, DC - Federal agencies issued permits for oil exploration in vast areas of the Arctic Ocean without verifying industry claims or imposing required safeguards against damage to wildlife, according to agency e-mails released today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a revised proposal toadd 216 acres of critical habitat to two of the four units previouslyproposed in a rule to designate critical habitat for the winteringpopulation of the piping plover published on June 12, 2006.